Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Actor, Musical Artist
1940 – 2011
Who was Toshiyuki Hosokawa?
Toshiyuki Hosokawa was a Japanese actor and disc jockey, whose credits included roles in television, film, stage and musical theater. He reached prominence in Japan for his starring role in the 1970 film Eros Plus Massacre, which was directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.
Hosokawa was a raised in Fukuoka Prefecture. He launched his acting career as a member of the theater company, Bungakuza, in 1964. He joined Bungakuza after leaving his university. He soon co-starred with actress, Nana Kinomi, in the musical, Show Girl. Additionally, Hosokawa served as a professor at Osaka University of Arts beginning in 2004.
Hosokawa accidentally fell and suffered head injuries at his home on January 12, 2011. He died of subdural hematoma at a hospital in Tokyo, Japan, on January 14, 2011, at the age of 70.
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- Born
- Dec 15, 1940
Kokura - Also known as
- 細川 俊之
- Hosokawa Toshiyuki
- Spouses
- Mayumi Ogawa
(1967 - 1973) - Norie Fujimoto
(1974 - 2011/01/14)
- Mayumi Ogawa
- Children
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 14, 2011
Tokyo
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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